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Man United Transfer News: Manchester United officially announce Harry Maguire signing

Tanish Chachra
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Man United Transfer News: Manchester United officially announce Harry Maguire signing

Man United Transfer News: Manchester United officially announce the signing of Harry Maguire for a record breaking £80 million transfer.

Manchester United have officially announced the signing of Harry Maguire from Manchester United, to confirm all the reports of claiming the same transfer activity.

The Red Devils have announced the information on its official website, to complete the move of the 26-year-old defender, ending one of the longest transfer saga of the window.

Manchester United have informed that Maguire has agreed a six year deal with the English giants with an option of extending it to another year. Hence, binding him with the club till 2025.

The English International completed his signing after passing his medical at Manchester United, and was addressed by the media, where he expressed his views regarding his move.

I am delighted to have signed for this great club. I have thoroughly enjoyed my time at Leicester and would like to thank everyone at the club, and the fans, for their fantastic support over the past two seasons. said Maguire.

However, when Manchester United come knocking on your door, it is an incredible opportunity.

”From my conversations with the manager, I am excited about the vision and plans he has for the team. It’s clear to see that Ole is building a team to win trophies. I am now looking forward to meeting my new team-mates and getting the season started.” he further said.

Ole Solskjaer had underwhelming resources in the defense, and Maguire was a much required reinforcement required in the squad, in order to make a comebac in the top-4 of the Premier league.

The negotiations were not easy for Manchester United as it went for a prolonged period of time. In the end, the English giants were able to land him.

The new Manchester United signing has been given number 5 jersey, with this number, the player would be hoping to fit in the shoes of the legend Rio Ferdinand.

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Tanish Chachra

Tanish Chachra

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Tanish Chachra is the Motorsport editor at The SportsRush. He saw his first race when F1 visited India in 2011, and since then, his romance with the sport has been seasonal until he took up this role in 2020. Reigniting F1's coverage on this site, Tanish has fallen in love with the sport all over again. He loves Kimi Raikkonen and sees a future world champion in Oscar Piastri. Away from us, he loves to snuggle inside his books.

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